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John Funk — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shawnee-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this John Funk across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shawnee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShawnee-County, Kansas
SurnameFunk
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Topeka City
1935 Residence (County)Shawnee
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardTopeka City
Est. Birth Year~1924

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Milo Funk Head — 39 ~1901
John Funk Son — 16 ~1924
Forrest Funk Son — 13 ~1927
Marion Funk Daughter — 10 ~1930
Rosalee Funk Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mary Funk Spouse — 34 ~1906
Norma Funk Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Shawnee, Kansas
Son, age 6
Shawnee, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Funk
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Kansas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Shawnee-County, Kansas
Son, age 16
Shawnee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Funk
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Topeka City
1935 Residence (County) Shawnee
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Funk across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Funk
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kansas
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Sibling
Marion Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalee Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forrest Funk
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Shawnee-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01260-00554)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Silverio Stanfield 63 Head President And Manager Kansas
2 Luella O. Stanfield 64 Wife — Illinois
3 Marion Aueggert 37 Head Dentist Colorado
4 Beulah Aueggert 35 Wife — Kansas
5 Curtis E. First 41 Head Assistant Superintendent Nebraska
6 Alean First 44 Wife — Kansas
7 Marion First 15 Daughter — Kansas
8 Frank Wilkins 69 Lodger — Kansas
9 Kaye Z. Frame 44 Head Receiving Clerk Kansas
10 Leona D. Frame 43 Wife — Kansas
11 Floyd Frame 12 Son — Kansas
12 Harry R. Thick 42 Head Electric Welder Kansas
13 Ollie Thick 26 Wife — Kansas
14 James Thick 18 Son — Kansas
15 Mary Lee Thick 2 Daughter — Kansas
16 Michael J. Sluby 26 Head Athletic Coach Kansas
17 Catherine Sluby 24 Wife — Kansas
18 John A. Davis 57 Head Jeweler Optometrist Iowa
19 Juanita Davis 52 Wife — Kansas
20 John A. Jr. Davis 23 Son — Kansas
21 Hannah Helbert 78 Mother-in-law — Illinois
22 Charles W. Mccord 65 Head Secretary Food Dealers Kansas
23 Ella R. Mccord 65 Wife — Michigan
25 John M. Kennedy 41 Head Clerk & Stenographer Kansas
26 Mary M. Kennedy 37 Wife — Nebraska
27 Anna Magnett 17 Lodger Housekeeper Kansas
28 John M. Jr. Kennedy 6 Son — Kansas
29 Beverly Ann Kennedy 3 Daughter — Kansas
30 Howard Phas 28 Head Watchmaker Kansas
31 Mary Phas 33 Wife — Arkansas
32 Edmira Phas 7 Daughter — Kansas
33 Clifford Phas 12 Son — Kansas
34 Milo D. Funk 39 Head Pharmacist Own Store Indiana
35 Mary Funk 34 Wife Drug Clerk Own Store Kansas
36 John Funk THIS PERSON 16 Son — Kansas
37 Norma Funk 14 Daughter — Kansas
38 Forrest Funk 13 Son — Missouri
39 Marion Funk 10 Daughter — Kansas
40 Rosalee Funk 8 Daughter — Kansas

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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